Goblin Valley State Park Permits
Alien landscape of mushroom-shaped hoodoos with primitive camping zones near Little Wild Horse Canyon.
Signature Experiences
The most sought-after permits in Goblin Valley
Yurts
“Two heated yurts on the edge of a valley of sandstone hoodoos, under a certified Dark Sky Park - and the booking window opens four months to the day at 8 a.m.”
Butte East
“Thirty-two first-come sites with tables and metal fire rings on the road to Little Wild Horse Canyon, in a certified Dark Sky Park.”
Butte West
“Thirty first-come sites with rock fire rings on the west side of the butte, less developed than its neighbour and usually quieter for it.”
All Permits
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Goblin Valley Yurts permit
Two heated yurts in the main campground. Extremely limited.
Behind the Butte East Primitive permit
Primitive campground east of the valley.
Behind the Butte West Primitive permit
Primitive campground west of the valley.
Behind the Butte North Primitive permit
Small primitive camping area north of the valley.
Little Wild Horse Road Dispersed permit
Dispersed camping along Little Wild Horse Canyon Road.
Temple Mountain Road Dispersed permit
Dispersed camping along Temple Mountain Road.
Other Utah State Parks Areas
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Yuba permits
1 permit
Utahraptor permits
1 permit
Snow Canyon permits
1 permit
Dead Horse Point permits
3 permits
Goblin Valley Permit FAQ
What permits are required for Goblin Valley State Park?
Goblin Valley State Park requires permits for various activities including Butte East, Butte West, Butte North, Wild Horse Road, Temple Mountain, and 1 more. Each permit has different requirements and booking processes.
How do I get a permit for Goblin Valley State Park?
Permits for Goblin Valley State Park are available through Reservation, Walk-Up systems. Use PermitSnag to track availability and get notified when cancellations occur.
When should I apply for Goblin Valley State Park permits?
Timing varies by permit type. Lottery permits typically open months in advance, while reservation permits release on a rolling basis. Set up alerts with PermitSnag to never miss an opening.